Month: June 2017

The expression “are you hurt, or are you injured?” is a nod to a trend of soldiers and athletes alike who “play hurt” and participate in missions or sporting events despite pain and discomfort caused by an ailment. Beth Ludwig, a Lincoln Public Schools primary school principal on Hanscom Air Force Base (currently on a

Father’s Day may be in June, but Casey and Kevin DiMestico will be celebrating a few weeks later this year. On July 15, the father/daughter duo from Brockton, MA will participate in the 8th annual Run to Home Base presented by New Balance at Fenway in support of Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation

Register To Run or Walk Make a Donation In its 8th annual “race to heal the invisible wounds”, the Run to Home Base presented by New Balance will look this year to help lessen the stigma toward military mental health care and raise the necessary funds to ensure Home Base

An esteemed honor for the Home Base team: Timothy J. Petersen, PhD and Mireya F. Nadal, MD, were selected to present a case demonstrating the Home Base model of clinical care for Post-9/11 Veterans as part of the New England Journal of Medicine’s Clinicopathological Case Series. In addition to the presentation, the case will be

For the past two years, Home Base has broadcast a television special on Veterans Day in an effort to raise awareness of the invisible wounds of war, and, to raise dollars funding the clinical care Home Base provides. The telethon, titled Home Base’s Veterans Day Special, was made possible thanks to the support of WCVB,

Fantastic news on the Education front: Thanks to a grant from the Department of Defense through the Defense Suicide Prevention Office (DSPO), Home Base will continue to offer CME/CE/CEU certified on-line educational training to healthcare professionals, first responders, military families and community members free of charge. The online, accredited training programs are provided via the

View Photos | Video Video During a pleasant and sunny March 11 morning, 115 golfers, including dozens of post-9/11 military Veterans teed off at at the Naples Kensington Golf & Country Club for the annual Family & Golf Outing. On the outside, the event is a golf tournament, but each swing of the club